I’ve resupplied this isolated firewatch tower through every season for years. She’s been here for one day, and already, I don’t want to leave.CharlotteEveryone thought I was crazy for taking a solo posting at a remote firewatch tower. No Wi-Fi. No neighbors. No luxuries. But to me, it’s a dream. The mountains and my poetry journal are all I need out here.I didn’t expect the first supply run to arrive by horse. I definitely didn’t ex...

I’m here for Grams. He’s here for his granddad. And somehow, he looks at me across the clinic’s waiting room like I already belong to him.StigI normally don’t do town, but when my granddad has a stroke, I don’t have a choice anymore. Every week, I drive him to the clinic and wait for his physical therapy to finish. I kill the time staring at the wall or flipping through old magazines. Then she walks in.I don’t know her name or her s...

I didn’t order a case of wine from the local vineyard, but the second I see the woman delivering it, I know I’m never letting her leave.WestonThe highest peak in Timber Peak Valley is mine for a reason. Solitude and zero complications are how I thrive.Then Romy knocks on my door, holding a case of wine I never ordered. I immediately send her away, but the moment she’s gone, I realize I’ve made a mistake.By sunrise, I’m at he...

She wandered into these wild mountains, untouched and unclaimed. I intend to fix both.MicahBig tech. Hollywood. Game studios. Audiobook companies. They all pay fortunes for sounds that don’t exist anywhere else. I just spent seven days in the wilderness for a single ten-second recording of an owl call that only happens once a year. That file is worth a fortune.Then a curvy girl with a crumpled map stumbles into my frequency and cost...

She got tangled in my barbed wire fence. I got tangled in her.NellI’m not a stalker. I’m just a woman who owns a flower farm and maybe drove past the hardware store four times hoping to catch a glimpse of Reid. And maybe asked a few too many questions about the man who lives so far up Timber Peak that nobody knows exactly where.So when I finally sneak up his mountain to get a proper look at him, I don’t expect to end up caught in hi...

I thought I had it all figured out—a quiet life in Bearclaw Ridge with my dog Ranger and the satisfaction of saving lives as a member of the SAR team. But then she stormed into my world and changed everything.BrodyThe mountains of Bearclaw Ridge are where I belong—solitary, adventurous, and unforgiving. My job as a SAR rescuer keeps me more than busy, but then Aria crashes into my world, all fire and attitude, and suddenly, everything I tho...

From the moment I walk into my curvy neighbor’s chaotic world, I know I’m never walking out again.SawyerAs a Search and Rescue team member in Bearclaw Ridge, danger is part of my job, but nothing could’ve prepared me for Ellie, my new neighbor.When a package for her ends up at my place, I bring it over, only to find her door wide open. My instincts kick in, and I charge inside, but instead of a burglar, I find Ellie dancing around h...

CassieGetting an invite to speak at the most prestigious trade show convention for outdoor brands is a dream come true as a junior marketing assistant at Roaming Ridge Outfitters. But when we arrive at the inn where we’ll be staying, there’s a mix-up with our reservation. My boss and I will have to share a room—and a bed.While our company rules don’t explicitly state that you can’t share a bed with your boss, I imagine HR would disapprove. Then again, what ...

I promised to protect her brother. She makes me want to protect her entire world.SilasLife is simple and steady until Beth walks into the lumber yard. She’s gorgeous, fierce, and ready to tear down anyone who might hurt her brother Jesse, the rookie I’ve been assigned to mentor.Beth and Jesse are starting over in Timber Peak Valley after losing their parents, and the last thing she needs is some gruff lumberjack making promises he m...

She came to build a lodge on my mountain. I have other plans for her.GrizzWhen Hannah walks into Bearclaw Ridge, all city polish and sunshine, and she's about to recommend turning my mountains into a luxury resort.Over my dead body.I bid on her at the charity auction to change her mind. What I didn't plan on was her changing mine.Somewhere between the mountain trails and the wildlife sanctuary, she stopped being a pr...

ReedLife as a rock star comes with a lot of perks. Fame. Fans. Fortune. I have everything I’ve ever wished for, except for one thing. Someone to share it with.Too bad I can’t date. Women only want me because of my fame, looks, and money. I’ve learned the hard way not to trust anyone. It only leads to a broken heart.But then I meet Willow. She doesn’t even know I’m famous and accepts me as I am. I want her. I need her. But how can I be with her witho...

On Halloween night, I take my little brother trick-or-treating up to the cabin everyone says we should avoid. But the man who opens the door changes everything.BrynnI’m only trying to give my kid brother a normal Halloween when he drags me to the edge of Timber Peak Valley. Everyone calls the guy who lives there wild, untamed, a recluse. But when he opens the door, I see more than rough edges.HayesI wanted t...